]]>http://wgrd.com/paul-bunyan-trophy/feed/0Photo: Leon Halip, Getty ImagesThere are Two 'Spartan and Wolverine' Intersections in Michiganhttp://wgrd.com/spartan-and-wolverine-streets/
http://wgrd.com/spartan-and-wolverine-streets/#commentsThu, 28 Sep 2017 13:29:47 +0000http://k1025.com/?p=21126Continue reading…]]>Given the popularity of Michigan's two largest universities, you might think there would be lots of streets named Spartan and Wolverine in the state, but there are just two places where Spartan meets Wolverine

]]>http://wgrd.com/spartan-and-wolverine-streets/feed/0Eric Meier/TSMWatch Out for Stink Bugs in Your Home this Fallhttp://wgrd.com/watch-out-for-stink-bugs-in-your-home-this-fall/
http://wgrd.com/watch-out-for-stink-bugs-in-your-home-this-fall/#commentsTue, 26 Sep 2017 15:48:21 +0000http://mychannel957.com/?p=403844Continue reading…]]>Watch out for these stinkers as the weather gets cooler!

]]>http://wgrd.com/watch-out-for-stink-bugs-in-your-home-this-fall/feed/0Lynn Bunting, ThinkStockMichigan vs. Michigan State Game Time Finally Announcedhttp://wgrd.com/michigan-vs-michigan-state-game-time-finally-announced/
http://wgrd.com/michigan-vs-michigan-state-game-time-finally-announced/#commentsMon, 25 Sep 2017 15:37:32 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=417734Continue reading…]]>University of Michigan and Michigan State fans alike have been waiting and wondering - what time will the long-time rivals be playing each other on Saturday, October 7? Well, we finally have our answer.

]]>http://wgrd.com/michigan-vs-michigan-state-game-time-finally-announced/feed/0Getty ImagesSparty On- MSU Fans Show Off Their Team Tattooshttp://wgrd.com/msu-tattoos/
http://wgrd.com/msu-tattoos/#commentsThu, 31 Aug 2017 10:06:29 +0000http://k1025.com/?p=19595Continue reading…]]>Sometimes college memories are fleeting but these Spartan fans will have their Michigan State University tattoos forever.

]]>http://wgrd.com/msu-tattoos/feed/0Photo: Joe Robbins5 Reasons Why Michigan State Football Fans Shouldn't Be Ranked Least Happy In Big Tenhttp://wgrd.com/5-reasons-why-michigan-state-football-fans-shouldnt-be-ranked-least-happy-in-big-ten/
http://wgrd.com/5-reasons-why-michigan-state-football-fans-shouldnt-be-ranked-least-happy-in-big-ten/#commentsThu, 24 Aug 2017 14:51:26 +0000http://mychannel957.com/?p=401225Continue reading…]]>Bad news on top of bad news for Michigan State Football fans this season. After a poor showing in 2016, the 2017 predictions are no better.

]]>http://wgrd.com/5-reasons-why-michigan-state-football-fans-shouldnt-be-ranked-least-happy-in-big-ten/feed/0Getty ImagesNew College Ranking Puts Calvin College Ahead of University of Michiganhttp://wgrd.com/new-college-ranking-puts-calvin-college-ahead-of-university-of-michigan/
http://wgrd.com/new-college-ranking-puts-calvin-college-ahead-of-university-of-michigan/#commentsThu, 17 Aug 2017 16:10:15 +0000http://wgrd.com/new-college-ranking-puts-calvin-college-ahead-of-university-of-michigan/Continue reading…]]>A new college ranking system has yielded a surprise in its list of the top colleges in Michigan.

]]>http://wgrd.com/sparty-fans-theres-going-to-be-a-huge-spartan-sports-sale-this-saturday/feed/0Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesTHE BLASPHEMY! MSU Graduate Reveals a Michigan Shirt Under Cap&Gownhttp://wgrd.com/the-blasphemy-msu-graduate-reveals-a-michigan-shirt-under-capgown/
http://wgrd.com/the-blasphemy-msu-graduate-reveals-a-michigan-shirt-under-capgown/#commentsWed, 10 May 2017 21:52:26 +0000http://mychannel957.com/?p=393736Continue reading…]]>As someone who is a Michigan State alumni this makes me a bit disappointed but I can't help but laugh.

Tyler Brecht, from Alma, just graduated from Michigan State University over the weekend but his academic achievements aren't the reason he's gone viral...

]]>http://wgrd.com/the-blasphemy-msu-graduate-reveals-a-michigan-shirt-under-capgown/feed/0Tyler Brecht via Twitter @tyler_brechtWhiteboards Will Be Banned at MSU Due to Instances of Bullyinghttp://wgrd.com/whiteboards-will-be-banned-at-msu-due-to-instances-of-bullying/
http://wgrd.com/whiteboards-will-be-banned-at-msu-due-to-instances-of-bullying/#commentsMon, 20 Feb 2017 16:37:15 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=401121Continue reading…]]>Michigan State University has decided to ban whiteboards hung on dorm room doors. The ban will take effect in the Fall 2017 semester.

]]>http://wgrd.com/whiteboards-will-be-banned-at-msu-due-to-instances-of-bullying/feed/0Wendy Reed/Townsquare MediaEast Lansing Is Named The 2nd Best College Town In Americahttp://wgrd.com/east-lansing-is-named-the-2nd-best-college-town-in-america/
http://wgrd.com/east-lansing-is-named-the-2nd-best-college-town-in-america/#commentsTue, 20 Dec 2016 18:07:57 +0000http://mychannel957.com/?p=383045Continue reading…]]>Go Green! Go White! And Sparty On, Fellow Spartans! Michigan State University's home of East Lansing, Michigan was named 2016's 2nd best college town in America by WalletHub.

College towns across the United States were ranked based on a methodology that WalletHub created by measuring each city's "WalletFitness" rank, "Social Environment" rank and their "Academic & Economic Opportunities" rank.

]]>http://wgrd.com/msu-shows-how-to-make-your-own-gingerbread-spartans/feed/0Michigan State University via YouTubeMSU's QB Brian Lewerke Out For The Seasonhttp://wgrd.com/msus-zb-brian-lewerke-out-for-the-season/
http://wgrd.com/msus-zb-brian-lewerke-out-for-the-season/#commentsMon, 31 Oct 2016 15:59:16 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=391957Continue reading…]]>Michigan State University's Brian Lewerke suffered a fractured tibia Saturday against the University of Michigan and is not expected to return to the field this season. .

]]>http://wgrd.com/msus-zb-brian-lewerke-out-for-the-season/feed/0Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesTickets are Super Cheap for the Michigan Michigan State Gamehttp://wgrd.com/tickets-are-super-cheap-for-the-michigan-michigan-state-game/
http://wgrd.com/tickets-are-super-cheap-for-the-michigan-michigan-state-game/#commentsTue, 25 Oct 2016 23:16:42 +0000http://wfgr.com/?p=321534Continue reading…]]>The big game is this weekend and surprisingly affordable, as cheap as $30 a ticket!

]]>http://wgrd.com/tickets-are-super-cheap-for-the-michigan-michigan-state-game/feed/0Getty ImagesMSU 3D Prints Hand with Finger Prints – Resulting in Spy Techhttp://wgrd.com/msu-3d-prints-hand-with-finger-prints-resulting-in-spy-tech/
http://wgrd.com/msu-3d-prints-hand-with-finger-prints-resulting-in-spy-tech/#commentsWed, 19 Oct 2016 22:07:59 +0000http://wfgr.com/?p=321199Continue reading…]]>Talk about unintended results. At Michigan State University they were using a high resolution 3D printer to make a model of a hand. It worked better than expected.

]]>http://wgrd.com/msu-3d-prints-hand-with-finger-prints-resulting-in-spy-tech/feed/0Michigan State University via YouTubeUniversity of Michigan vs. Michigan State University Football Game Time Announcedhttp://wgrd.com/university-of-michigan-vs-michigan-state-university-football-game-time-announced/
http://wgrd.com/university-of-michigan-vs-michigan-state-university-football-game-time-announced/#commentsMon, 17 Oct 2016 18:52:57 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=390589Continue reading…]]>The University of Michigan Wolverines will take on the Michigan State Spartans on Saturday, October 29 at noon.

]]>http://wgrd.com/michigan-state-universitys-kicker-drops-massive-f-bomb-after-kicking-game-winning-field-goal-video/feed/0Jamie Sabau/Getty ImagesMSU Sued For Failing to Protect Women From Sexual Assaultshttp://wgrd.com/msu-sued-for-failing-to-protect-women-from-sexual-assaults/
http://wgrd.com/msu-sued-for-failing-to-protect-women-from-sexual-assaults/#commentsWed, 18 Nov 2015 19:29:19 +0000http://mychannel957.com/?p=351233Continue reading…]]>Four students from Michigan State University who claim that they were sexually assaulted by other students filed a federal lawsuit against the school Wednesday, claiming it failed to protect them from sexual harassment and assault, which is a violation of federal law.

]]>http://wgrd.com/msu-sued-for-failing-to-protect-women-from-sexual-assaults/feed/0Duane Burleson/Getty ImagesMichigan State Falls to Nebraska 39-38http://wgrd.com/michigan-state-falls-to-nebraska-39-38/
http://wgrd.com/michigan-state-falls-to-nebraska-39-38/#commentsSun, 08 Nov 2015 14:11:04 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=362382Continue reading…]]>In an ending that stunned Spartan fans across Michigan, the Michigan State Spartans fell to the Nebraska Cornhuskers 39-38 Saturday night, following a call being questioned by many.

In one of the final plays of the game, the Cornhuskers scored a touchdown with a 91-yard drive that lasted only 38 seconds, and ended with a 30-yard pass from Tommy Armstrong to Brandon Reilly with only 17 seconds left on the clock. The problem? Reilly had stepped out of bounds prior to receiving the ball.

Michigan fans were watching the end of the Michigan vs. Michigan State game on Saturday evening, thinking that they had the game wrapped up in a neat little bow as they lead the Spartans 23-21 with only ten seconds left to play. Then, the unthinkable happened.

]]>http://wgrd.com/michigan-state-pulls-out-epic-last-minute-win-over-michigan/feed/0Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesFans Behaving Badly at Saturday's Michigan-Michigan State Game [Photo/Videos]http://wgrd.com/fans-behaving-badly-at-saturdays-michigan-michigan-state-game-photovideos/
http://wgrd.com/fans-behaving-badly-at-saturdays-michigan-michigan-state-game-photovideos/#commentsSat, 17 Oct 2015 23:06:20 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=360067Continue reading…]]>Saturday's matchup between the University of Michigan and Michigan State's football game in Ann Arbor was highly anticipated. The Wolverine's game in ranked number twelve, and the Spartan's were ranked seventh. Making this a high profile game for everyone, not just us here in Michigan.

With several plays being questioned by many, it's not surprising that tempers were running high in the stands. And luckily, some of the bad behavior was caught on video and in photos by fans.

]]>http://wgrd.com/fans-behaving-badly-at-saturdays-michigan-michigan-state-game-photovideos/feed/0Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesTime Set for Michigan vs. Michigan State Football Gamehttp://wgrd.com/time-set-for-michigan-vs-michigan-state-football-game/
http://wgrd.com/time-set-for-michigan-vs-michigan-state-football-game/#commentsMon, 05 Oct 2015 20:26:24 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=358659Continue reading…]]>It's been announced that the University of Michigan vs. Michigan State University football game will be taking place starting at 3:30 p.m. October 17 at The Big House in Ann Arbor.

The game will be carried on either ABC, ESPN or ESPN2. That decision will be announced next week, and most likely depends on the outcome ofthe Michigan vs.Northwestern game this weekend. If the Wolverines pull out a win, the game likely will likely be carried on a bigger network since it will involve two teams that are ranked in the top 15.

]]>http://wgrd.com/time-set-for-michigan-vs-michigan-state-football-game/feed/0Leon Halip/Getty ImagesMichigan State University has the Most .EDU Email Addresses Registered on Ashley Madisonhttp://wgrd.com/michigan-state-university-has-the-most-edu-email-addresses-registered-on-ashley-madison/
http://wgrd.com/michigan-state-university-has-the-most-edu-email-addresses-registered-on-ashley-madison/#commentsMon, 24 Aug 2015 18:40:54 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=353639Continue reading…]]>Inside Higher Ed had their IT team download the report and scour through the find the schools with the most Ashley Madison accounts. and Michigan State came out on top.

]]>http://wgrd.com/michigan-state-university-has-the-most-edu-email-addresses-registered-on-ashley-madison/feed/0Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesFinal Walls of Grand Rapids Press Building Downtown Coming Down Friday [Video]http://wgrd.com/final-walls-of-grand-rapids-press-building-downtown-grand-rapids-coming-down-friday-video/
http://wgrd.com/final-walls-of-grand-rapids-press-building-downtown-grand-rapids-coming-down-friday-video/#commentsFri, 17 Apr 2015 17:50:54 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=335469Continue reading…]]>I've driven by the old Grand Rapids Press building on the corner of Michigan St. and Monroe Ave. on my way to work every day for years.

While I knew there were plans to demolish it, today I was shocked to see it nearly completely gone!

]]>http://wgrd.com/final-walls-of-grand-rapids-press-building-downtown-grand-rapids-coming-down-friday-video/feed/0Andy Sudgen/ WZZM-13University of Michigan Alum Could Win $1 Million If MSU Wins NCAA Tournamenthttp://wgrd.com/michigan-alum-could-win-1-million-if-msu-wins-ncaa-tournament/
http://wgrd.com/michigan-alum-could-win-1-million-if-msu-wins-ncaa-tournament/#commentsTue, 31 Mar 2015 18:50:43 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=331910Continue reading…]]>ESPN is reporting that a University of Michigan alumnus could benefit in a big way if Michigan State wins the NCAA Championship.

In November (when the Spartans weren't exactly doing the best), Derek Stevens went to the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas and placed a $20,000 bet on the Spartans to win it all. That's a pretty crazy bet coming from a U of M grad! Stevens, though, is the owner of The D Casino in Las Vegas, so he knows a little bit about gambling.

]]>http://wgrd.com/michigan-state-fan-offering-a-kiss-a-boob-flash-for-tickets-to-final-four-game/feed/0ThinkStockMichigan State Protests Focus on Columnist George Will's Rape Stance, Women's Dignityhttp://wgrd.com/michigan-state-protests-focus-on-george-wills-rape-column-womens-dignity/
http://wgrd.com/michigan-state-protests-focus-on-george-wills-rape-column-womens-dignity/#commentsSat, 13 Dec 2014 14:15:38 +0000http://wfgr.com/?p=258177Continue reading…]]>An honorary doctorate being awarded by Michigan State University to Washington Post columnist George Will at MSU's fall commencement ceremonies is the focal point of protests in East Lansing today.

More than 800 people had RSVP'd and were expected this morning for protests that were also held earlier this week, according to organizers.

The ignitor is that the protests organizers say Will, who taught at MSU briefly the 1970s. They claim Will has a history of provocative statements and writings compromising and discrediting the severity of rape.

MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon has released a statement saying that while the conservative Will's "visit will be painful for many, ... it does not mean the university wishes to cause survivors of sexual assault distress. And it does not mean we are backing away from our commitment to continuously improving our response to sexual assault."

]]>http://wgrd.com/8-year-old-lacey-holsworth-best-friends-with-msus-adreian-payne-dies/feed/0Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesGrand Rapids Man Charged in Death of Michigan State Student from Middlevillehttp://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-man-charged-in-death-of-michigan-state-student-from-middleville/
http://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-man-charged-in-death-of-michigan-state-student-from-middleville/#commentsSat, 22 Mar 2014 22:04:26 +0000http://mychannel957.com/?p=254490Continue reading…]]>A Grand Rapids man has been formally charged in the Feb. 1 off-campus death of a Michigan State University student from Middleville.

]]>http://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-man-charged-in-death-of-michigan-state-student-from-middleville/feed/0Fox-17, WXMI-TV via 97.5 Now FMMichigan State University Fight Song in Christmas Lightshttp://wgrd.com/msu-fight-song-in-christmas-light/
http://wgrd.com/msu-fight-song-in-christmas-light/#commentsWed, 18 Dec 2013 15:30:53 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=209872Continue reading…]]>We've all seen the videos of houses that set up their Christmas lights to play to music, and it always looks incredibly cool.

Well, this one is even cooler than that! This family set their lights up to go along to the Michigan State University fight song!